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Dr. Matthew Hernandez, DO

Anesthesiologist

Clearwater, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hernandez, Anesthesiologist in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Matthew Hernandez, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez’s office at (859) 323-5956.

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?

    Dr. Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hernandez typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hernandez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hernandez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hernandez typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Hernandez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5956 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez accept in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Hernandez in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Hernandez's Primary Practice

    2461 Enterprise Rd Ste C

    Clearwater, FL 33763

    (859) 323-5956

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    Dr. Matthew Hernandez's Practice 2

    7050 Gall Blvd

    Zephyrhills, FL 33541

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    Dr. Matthew Hernandez's Practice 3

    601 Main St

    Dunedin, FL 34698

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hernandez affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hernandez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mease Countryside Hospital,Clearwater, FL

    What is Dr. Hernandez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053755579.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez

    What is Dr. Matthew Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez is an Anesthesiologist near Clearwater, FL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Matthew Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hernandez is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Matthew Hernandez accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (859) 323-5956 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Hernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (859) 323-5956 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Hernandez's offices are located in Clearwater, FL, Zephyrhills, FL, and Dunedin, FL.